This brochure informs you in detail and in a citizen-friendly language about the legal regulations on parental allowance, parental allowance Ppus and parental leave. You will also find clear examples and helpful tips to make your individual planning easier.
There are new restrictions to claiming Parental Allowance.
Top-level earners do not receive Parental Allowance. New income limits have applied since 1 April 2024. In addition, the possibility of both parents receiving Basic Parental Allowance at the same time has been newly regulated.
Please contact your Parental Allowance Office for details.